Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning meet in game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The Canadiens took care of Vegas in six games while it took the Lightning seven games to dispatch the pesky Islanders.

As a team, the Canadiens are putting up 2.53 goals a and on the defensive end, they are giving up 2.18 goals. On Special Teams, they are converting on 20.9 percent of their power plays and they are killing off 93.5 percent of their penalties. The offense is led by Tyler Toffoli with five goals, while Nick Suzuki has eight helpers.

On the other side, the Lightning, as a team, are putting up 3.22 goals a game and on the defensive end, they are giving up 2.06 goals. On Special Teams they are converting on 37.7 percent of their power plays and they are killing off 83 percent of their penalties. The offense is led by Brayden Point with 14 goals, while Nikita Kucherov has 22 helpers.

The Canadiens are 6-1 in their last 7 road games and 11-2 in their last 13 overall. The Lightning are 48-19 in their last 67 home games and 92-43 in their last 135 overall. Tampa Bay has won four straight at home and nine of the last 10 overall. The Bolts are 4-1 in their last five Stanley Cup Finals games. They have won by more than two goals in four of their last six wins.

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